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Even more precisely Lazarus says (das Leben der Seele, II, p. Psychology in laying down a principle explaining the actual effect of a musical piece, is not justified in confining itself to skilled musicians and taking no notice of more than nine tenths of those who listen to the piece.
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One of the foremost musicologists of his age, Hugo Riemann (1849–1919) wrote prolifically on music theory and is best remembered for his celebrated Musik-Lexikon. These three lectures, setting out his thinking on how we listen to music, were first published in 1888, and in this English translation in 1895.
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